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Portrait Pendant of Charles I and Henrietta Marie

English (London)
1649
Object Place: Europe, London, England

Medium/Technique Metal; silver
Dimensions 4.76 x 6.03 cm (1 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession Number69.1149
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver

DescriptionSilver-gilt and gold enamel; cut-out gilt busts (cast and chased) applied to rectangular piece of vellum painted with ermined motifs; set under rock-crystal in frame of twisted enamelled gold; sliding ovoid oval-shaped knop adorned with petals in gold-cloisonne enamel (added later, pcs. missing); chain and loop modern.